Question

Planters established cotton and tobacco plantations in Florida because they a. had to move from Texas after the Mexican War. b. wanted to set up new cities there. c. needed more fertile farmland. d. no longer wanted to live in the United States.​

Answer 1

The Answer is C: Needed more fertile farmland

Step-by-step explanation:

Its arid, desert terrain offered those escaping religious persecution an unpopulated location in which to seek refuge. Its location would allow access to the Pacific Ocean. Its fertile soil and warm climate allowed planters to establish cotton and tobacco plantations.